Assistant HVAC & Plumbing Technician

Van Buren County
Paw Paw, MI

Department: Buildings & Grounds
Job Status: Full-Time
2026 Rate of Pay: $27.61-28.72

JOB SUMMARY : Assist in maintaining county owned buildings, grounds, and equipment to preserve the buildings and to provide a safe and healthy environment for employees and clients.

ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL:
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Ability to read and follow instructions to operate equipment
  • Considerable knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, and/or air conditioning equipment preferred
  • 5 years’ experience in the HVAC and plumbing field
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, access to dependable transportation
  • Universal CFC Certificate
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
  1. Primary job function is HVAC and plumbing
  2. Repair and maintain the heating, electrical, and air-conditioning systems in county owned buildings
  3. Maintain sidewalks, i.e., snow and ice removal
  4. Maintain exterior of buildings
  5. Paint and recondition offices
  6. Maintain daily work records
  7. Operate power equipment
  8. Operation, maintenance and repair of refrigerant, compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves
  9. Maintenance and repair of building automation systems for HVAC
  10. Repair sanitary sewer systems, sump pumps and basins
  11. Refer to utilize MSDS and HASCOM


QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or GED. Must have valid driver’s license.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Employment is dependent on background check, criminal history, and drug screen. Applicant must complete County application form.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct Reports: None

Delegation of Work: Not applicable

Supervision Given: Not applicable

Reports To: This position reports to the Buildings and Ground’s Director

WORK LOCATION AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to lift/carry up to and in excess of 50 lbs. Ability to climb ladders, crawl in small spaces, crouch, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. Ability to work outdoors and under somewhat adverse conditions.

Posted 2026-03-12

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